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If you don't know the right people or have the right connections, you may never be discovered. With 'Opening Act,' we are democratizing a notoriously impossible process, pulling back the curtains on a consistently fascinating industry, and affording aspiring artists the chance of a lifetime. -- Nigel Lythgoe
I was an opening act for 10 years. -- Shelby Lynne
Diana Ross saw me on Merv Griffin and hired me to be her opening act. -- Howie Mandel
I actually started singing those songs six or seven years ago, when I was an opening act for Frank Sinatra. -- Pia Zadora
I'd love to be a hit in Germany. I'm working on trying to get a gig as David Hasselhoff's opening act. -- Jen Kirkman
I was once fired as opening act for Seals and Crofts because I got loaded and introduced them as Arts and Crafts. -- George Miller
But, you know, the Stones were my opening act in the Sixties. I loved those British guys, the way they just stood there and shook their hair. -- Ronnie Spector
Over the years, I managed to develop this comedy career, went from opening act to headliner at comedy clubs, to playing concert halls, and had an off-Broadway show with 'Sleepwalk With Me.' -- Mike Birbiglia
I think the idea of having the show divided into two parts was that Tom Tom Club opened for Talking Heads in Europe, and it was the best we'd ever had as an opening act. -- Tina Weymouth
A lot of people think I was an overnight success, but I was an opening act for three or four years, and then I signed my contract with EMI. Then it kind of blew up overnight. -- Vanilla Ice
Rolling Stones, Beatles, we gave them all the break they were looking for. All they needed was a good opening act, and we went out there and performed as well as we could... over 15,000 kids chanting. -- Bobby Hatfield
My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer. We tried it out the first time in Atlanta and the crowd went crazy. I was the opening clown. -- Jermaine Dupri
Detroit is drunken idiots. It was no surprise to me. I performed with Kenny Rogers for one year as his opening act, and I got to visit every major American city and notice the audience, and Detroit was one of the worst. -- Gallagher
I saw Ronnie Hawkins play near my hometown, Port Dover, Ontario, and I saw him play there on New Year's Eve and the following spring I booked myself to be his opening act on maybe five shows, and he hired me after the first night. -- Rick Danko
In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United States for settlement. -- Peter Agre
Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love - but sometimes it was so hard to love. -- Yann Martel
The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth -- Jim Harrison
With the opening of the second decade of the twentieth century it seemed that the stage was set for the last act in an unquestioned evolutionary drama. -- Ralph Adams Cram
Congress has an opportunity to take advantage of the opening created by Justice Kennedy later this year when it reauthorizes the federal No Child Left Behind Act. -- Jonathan Kozol

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